November 2011 Blog Posts (104)

'DEAD MAN' ROBS GAZA SLIM

Crystal Harrison, Star Writer

Portmore Empire artiste Gaza Slim, aka Vanessa Bling, has reported to the St Andrew North police that she was recently robbed and gunbutted by a man who claimed to be Clive Williams, the deceased man that Vybz Kartel has been accused of murdering.

Williams, otherwise called 'Lizard', was reportedly…

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Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:23pm — No Comments

ENTERTAINER FLEXX A PERSON OF INTEREST

Entertainer Flexx who is currently on tour in the US is yet to surrender to police after being named a person of interest.

Flexx along 13 others were named as persons of interest by the St Andrew North Police.

All 14 should immediately turn themselves in to the Constant Spring police, or the nearest police station.

Flexx who was born Omar Henry is…

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Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:20pm — No Comments

THE FINSON'S STILL IN CHARGE OF VYBZ KARTEL DESPITE CLAIMS

The lawyer who represented veteran entertainer Ninja Man is claiming she’s the new legal representation for jailed deejay Vybz Kartel.

According to Hannah Barrington-Harris she has received two letters from the self-proclaimed “World Boss” authorizing her to be his attorney.

So does this mean the Finson’s are…

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Added by G-Mark on November 8, 2011 at 5:18pm — No Comments

Court hears that ... GANJA FOUND IN PASTOR'S SHOE

A 60-year-old pastor who was accused of being held with a ganja spliff in his shoe was granted $10,000 bail in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday.

The accused man is an American real estate broker, the court was told.

The accused is to surrender his travel documents and return to court on December 13, when the matter will be…

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Added by G-Mark on November 7, 2011 at 10:25pm — No Comments

Don Corleon called poison in video rant

Don Corleon - Contributed

Dancehall music producer Patrick Roach took to…

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Added by G-Mark on November 7, 2011 at 10:21pm — No Comments

Jamaican actor lands lead role in tv ad

  David Heron, the award-winning, Jamaican-born playwright and producer has landed the lead role in the new Xoom.com TV ad for its new mobile site, which rolls out on Wednesday

Heron, who flew to Los Angles for the shoot, was extremely elated about the role. "I'm really happy to be associated with this great product, which enables our Jamaicans…

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Added by G-Mark on November 7, 2011 at 10:18pm — No Comments

VYBZ KARTEL GETS NEW LEGAL TEAM?

Vybz Kartel has reportedly gotten a new legal team according to Hannah Harris Barrington.

So what happened to the Finson’s? And who is the deejay’s new lawyer? Well, Ninja Man’s attorney Hannah Harris Barrington gives Music News the…

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Added by G-Mark on November 7, 2011 at 10:11pm — No Comments

Former sound system selector now worth millions

 It's so nice I had to name it twice

I call it Reggae Reggae Sauce,

hot Reggae Reggae Sauce.

So nice with your friend chicken,

make burgers finger-licking,

in your rice and peas or fish,

just put Reggae Reggae Sauce on your lips.

So nice…

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Added by G-Mark on November 6, 2011 at 7:26pm — No Comments

is reggae relevant?

 This was the moot question on a radio interview in which I participated last Thursday morning.

Ironically, the public discussion occurred during a week in which we were honouring the tremendous song-writing accomplishments of Keith 'Bob Andy' Anderson. Also I'd been spending time at the Harry J Recording Studio observing the sheer…

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Added by G-Mark on November 6, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Yellowman collabs with up-and-coming artiste

 A few years ago, Connecticut-based reggae producer Mike Jones made a splash with a reggae version of the R&B hit song Shower Me With Your Love by US singer Bernard Jackson.

The song charted in Jamaica and enjoyed rotation on various radio programmes in the tri-state area. Jones, whose Wagon Music Works recently merged with Pure and Clean…

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Added by G-Mark on November 5, 2011 at 11:19am — No Comments

Cedella Marley pens another children's book

 SINCE its original release more than 30 years ago, Bob Marley's song One Love has been a source of joy, pride, and inspiration for millions people worldwide. Now, Marley's daughter Cedella brings One Love to a new generation in the form of a children's book.

Adapted by Cedella and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, One Love depicts one…

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Added by G-Mark on November 5, 2011 at 11:16am — No Comments

FORMER DANCEHALL QUEEN CARLENE DISMISSES FORECLOSURE CLAIMS

Former dancehall queen Carlene is disputing claims that a house belonging to her and her significant other Danhai Williams was foreclosed by a local bank recently.

According to Carlene who vacated the premises last month, the house was put up for public…

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Added by G-Mark on November 4, 2011 at 9:52pm — No Comments

MUSIC TODAY LACKS SPIRITUALITY SAYS ZIGGY MARLEY

Ziggy Marley says the spirituality and mystic vibration is the magic that is absent in some of the music being produced today.

Ziggy explains in an exclusive interview with Music News.

Ziggy Marley is currently promoting his fourth…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2011 at 9:19pm — No Comments

VIDEO AND PHONE EVIDENCE AGAINST VYBZ KARTEL IN MURDER CHARGE

The Police say they have technical evidence in the murder case brought against self-proclaimed world boss Vybz Kartel.

The prosecution this morning told the court that they have video evidence and evidence from telephone communications to support their case.

Vybz…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2011 at 2:50pm — No Comments

THIEVES BREAK INTO ELE'S CAR - Deejay pleads for return of travel documents and other items

With a tour scheduled to start this weekend, dancehall artiste Elephant Man is appealing for the return of documents that were stolen from his vehicle on Monday night.

The artiste said he was at an event in New Kingston on Monday night and his vehicle was in a parking lot nearby. Upon returning to…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2011 at 3:32am — No Comments

WAS SHAWN STORM CHARGED WITH MURDER?

Despite reports suggesting entertainer Shawn Storm has been charged for murder, the singjay’s attorney says he’s not aware of such claim.

Michael Deans tells Music News that he has not been advised by the police that Shawn Storm has been charged. Deans explains that he and his client are expected to return to…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2011 at 3:29am — No Comments

VYBZ KARTEL REFUSED BAIL

Vybz Kartel was denied bail.

The dancehall deejay was seeking bail relating to the murder of Barrington 'Bossie' Burton for which he is charged. Vybz Kartel’s lawyer Christian Tavares-Finson says Resident Magistrate Opal Smith did not immediately give her reason for refusing bail but said she…

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Added by G-Mark on November 3, 2011 at 3:26am — No Comments

Veteran bemoans today's selectors

 VETERAN selector Danny RAS, formerly Danny Dreadlocks, says most selectors today are pandering to the works of the devil and have abandoned the righteous path set by himself and other selectors, who are largely responsible for the early growth of the dancehall idiom of Jamaica's popular music.

"We started out burning out the devil and imploring…

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Added by G-Mark on November 2, 2011 at 4:52pm — No Comments

PRODUCER WINSTON RILEY SHOT

Songwriter and record producer Winston Riley is currently in hospital nursing gunshot wounds.

Winston who is the father of Kurt Riley was shot in the head and arm this morning (01.11.11) at his home in Kingston 8. Music News understands Winston Riley is currently being treated at…

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Added by G-Mark on November 2, 2011 at 4:46pm — No Comments

SHAWN STORM POINTED OUT IN IDENTIFICATION PARADE

Shawn Storm was pointed out in an identification parade yesterday at the Constant Spring police station.

The entertainer who is a member of the Vybz Kartel led Portmore Empire has not yet been charged. However, his lawyer Michael Dean says he will know by Thursday if his client will be charged.

Inspector Paul Thompson from the Constant Spring…

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Added by G-Mark on November 2, 2011 at 4:44pm — No Comments

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